Nonlinear Mechanics of Shells and Plates in Composite, Soft and Biological Materials

Marco Amabili is Canada Research Chair Professor in Vibrations at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, McGill University, Montreal. Considered one of the most distinguished scientists in his field of research, he is the author of over 430 papers, many of which are published in prestigious refereed international journals, including Nature Communications, as well as the book Nonlinear Vibrations and Stability of Shells and Plates (Cambridge, 2008). Professor Amabili is a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and is a recipient of the Christophe Pierre Research Excellence Award from McGill University.